PLAN YOUR TRIP

Trip on Al Andalus: Andalusia aboard the Luxury Train

Sevilha , Jerez de la Frontera , Granada , Córdoba , Ronda , Cádiz , Úbeda & Baeza

7 Days/6 noites

PLAN YOUR TRIP

Description

Details

Take part in this unforgettable experience aboard the luxurious Al Andalus train , over a 7-day journey. Have the unique opportunity to explore the cultural, historical and scenic richness of phenomenal destinations in Andalusia starting in Seville, passing throw Jerez, Cádiz, Ronda, Córdoba, Úbeda Baeza and finishing in Granada or vice versa. Come be part of this fascinating journey!

Highlights

Enjoy a 6-night stay in a suite with à la carte and buffet breakfast on the luxurious Al Andalus train;
Enjoy exquisite lunches and dinners in the cities, on board the luxury train or in hotels;
Take part in a guided tour of Seville, with lunch at the 4* Hotel Alabardero de Sevilla;
Take part in a visit to the historic center of Cádiz;
Visit a Sherry Wine Cellar and taste some of the fantastic wines produced here;
Watch the enchanting equestrian show “How the Andalusian Horses Dance” in Jerez;
Take part in a pleasant guided tour of Ronda , passing through the Alameda del Tejo, the Puente Nuevo, Puente Viejo , the Bullring and the Mondragón Palace;
Take a guided tour of Córdoba, with entry to the Mosque-Cathedral;
Take part in a guided tour of Úbeda and Baeza;
Visit to an Olive Mill with delicious olive oil tastings;
Take part in a visit to the Alhambra and the city of Granada;
During your stay on the train enjoy some live shows and concerts;
Throughout your trip, enjoy a spectacular transfer service aboard the luxurious Al Andalus train and a luxury coach. With personalized service, convenience and comfort;
Along the way, enjoy the stunning landscapes of Spain.

Itinerary

Day 1

Reception in Seville

The first day of this incredible journey aboard the Al Andalus train will begin with the reception of participants in this unique experience at the 4* Hotel Alabardero in Seville, around 10 am.

In the lobby of this spectacular hotel, there will be a space reserved for train passengers. It is the ideal time to relax and socialize, while our waiters serve you some snacks and drinks.

It is in this dazzling and glamorous context that we will provide you with tickets for this fascinating trip, your room number and the day's itinerary.

After this warm welcome, it is time to explore the historic center of the capital of Andalusia, accompanied by a specialized guide.

Guided and Panoramic Tour of the Historic Center of Seville

After our guide's introduction, it's time to stroll through the picturesque streets of the city center, while discovering some monuments of historical and cultural value.

Admire the largest Gothic cathedral in the world, Seville Cathedral. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this monument is one of the city's most important historical landmarks.

Next to the cathedral, you can admire the emblematic Giralda, a former mosque minaret that was later transformed into a Christian bell tower.

Still in the historic center of Seville, explore the old Jewish Quarter of Santa Cruz . Stroll through its labyrinthine streets, full of charming squares, such as Plaza de Doña Elvira and Plaza de Santa . And its typical houses with flower-filled balconies.

During your tour of this iconic neighborhood, listen to interesting facts and stories told by your guide.

Around lunchtime we will return to the hotel. Where you will enjoy an exquisite meal. Taste the most fantastic dishes of local cuisine.

After this spectacular lunch, we will continue exploring the city of Seville, taking a panoramic bus tour.

During this panoramic tour, we will make a stop at the iconic Plaza de España.

Located in the heart of the Maria Luisa Park in Seville, this semicircular square was designed by the famous architect Aníbal González for the Ibero-American Exhibition of 1929.

Here, impressive architecture stands out, with different artistic styles, from Renaissance , Mudejar to Baroque . The colorful tiles and beautiful bridges represent the four ancient kingdoms of León, Castile, Aragon and Navarre.

This fabulous place is a true testament to the city's rich historical and cultural heritage .

After this fantastic visit, we will head to Seville Station , where we will be greeted with a welcome toast by the friendly crew. After the toast, the staff will escort you to your luxurious and comfortable room, with elegant decor and a comfortable bed. king- size.

In addition to your fabulous suite, you will have access to other high-quality amenities , including the common areas, such as the exquisite lounges, full of style, with their comfortable armchairs and sofas.

An iconic bar , full of drinks and background music. Where you can enjoy a pleasant drink while socializing with other guests.

The restaurant is very refined , with exquisitely decorated tables. Where delicious gourmet dishes prepared by professional chefs will be served.

It is in this glamorous context that we will begin our journey to the city of Jerez.

Luxury Train Journey from Seville to Jerez

Leaving Seville, the landscapes of the Andalusian countryside stretch out before our eyes. Through the window, we can gaze out at the plains and green and golden hills covered in olive trees and vineyards.

As the train moves along the winding tracks, you will have the opportunity to enjoy dinner in an elegant setting . Taste the fantastic flavors and aromas of Sevillian cuisine!

As we approach Jerez, the landscape becomes increasingly picturesque. With extensive vineyards , farmland full of horses and beautiful hills, you can see the first traces of the Sierra de Cádiz in the distance.

We will arrive in this city at dusk and will be welcomed by a spectacular atmosphere, full of ancient buildings, known as alcázars, imposing churches and majestic palaces.

The train will stop at Jerez Station, to facilitate a better night's rest in your luxurious suite.

Day 2

Trip from Jerez to Cadiz

Starting this spectacular day with a delicious breakfast on board, by the friendly crew. We will travel by luxury coach from Jerez to Cádiz.

Starting this journey in the elegant city of Jerez, known for its spectacular wines, Andalusian horses and traditional flamenco.

We will set off through the natural landscapes of Andalusia, crossing vineyards and charming villages of the Sevillian countryside until we reach Cádiz.

As we approach this beautiful city, the rural landscapes give way to coastal scenery. In the background, you can see the blue hues of the Atlantic Ocean and the scent of the sea breeze.

It is in this fascinating context that we will enter this magnificent city. Characterized by its narrow streets, houses and ancient monuments. Full of history, one of the oldest cities in Western Europe. It is time to disembark and visit the city.

Guided Tour of the City of Cádiz

In Cádiz, you will explore the fascinating streets of the port city and its main tourist attractions. Accompanied by a specialized guide who will explain the history of the city.

Starting this journey at Puerta de Tierra. This historic landmark built during the 17th and 18th centuries is an imposing fortification that marks the entrance to the city.

In the past, it served as protection against invaders and enemies. Today, it is a fantastic tourist attraction. Visited by many tourists from all over the world. Here, you can observe the details of the military architecture , while listening to the captivating explanations of the guide.

Later, you will visit the historic center of the city. As you walk through this splendid place with thousands of years of history, you will see in the buildings and monuments, multicultural influences from different civilizations, such as the Phoenicians, the Romans, the Muslims and the Christians.

Admire the beautiful whitewashed houses with colorful details that give the city a unique feel. Stroll through the Plaza de San Juan de Dios and the Plaza de la Catedral and let yourself be enchanted by the unique beauty of these places.

In the center, admire the city's best-known and most emblematic monument, the Cadiz Cathedral. A majestic Baroque and Neoclassical cathedral, construction began in 1722 and was only completed in 1838.

Today, this space is an important symbol of the rich cultural, historical and spiritual legacy of this stunning city.

During your visit, let yourself be carried away by the vibrant atmosphere of Cádiz, with its streets full of tapas bars and traditional drinks, as well as typical flamenco houses.

After visiting the city's main attractions, you will have free time to explore more of Cádiz at your own pace.

Return to the Luxury Train in Jerez

Around lunchtime we will return to the luxury train , which will take us to the Al Andalus Train. Where we will have lunch and spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing in our glamorous suite, decorated with Belle Époque elements.

After a well-spent afternoon resting and relaxing, we will have dinner at a typical restaurant in Jerez. Here, we will be enveloped by the unique aroma of local dishes. Prepared in a very exquisite way, with recipes passed down from generation to generation.

After dinner, we will return to Jerez Station , where we will spend the night in the comfort of our suite.

Day 3

Visit to a Sherry Wine Cellar with Wine Tasting

We will start this third day with a delicious breakfast on board the luxury train.

While you enjoy attentive service, you will be served fresh delicacies such as artisanal cheeses, sweet fruit, warm bread and delicious croissants . Accompanied by freshly made drinks such as espresso coffee, tea and natural juices.

As we enjoy this exquisite breakfast, we can admire the stunning scenery through the window.

After breakfast, it's time to embark on a charming journey in a luxury coach to a famous Sherry wine cellar.

During the journey to the winery, we will pass through the picturesque region of Andalusia, full of vineyards laden with juicy grapes and fields of olive trees.

Upon arrival at the winery, we will be welcomed by the professionals of this place, who will take us on an immersive journey through the history of the property and the production methods used here.

It is in a warm and inviting atmosphere that our guide will take us on a stroll through the vineyards, full of different varieties of grapes.

Here, we will explain how the warm climate characteristic of Andalusia and the limestone soils contribute to the production of these exceptional wines.

Later, we will visit the interior of a barrel room, where the methods of production, vinification, bottling and aging of Sherry wine will be explained.

The highlight of this wine experience will undoubtedly be the tasting moment.

Let yourself be carried away by the fantastic flavors of the best wines produced here and experience a special moment. Where each sip is a combination of the history, tradition and culture of the Jerez region.

This visit to a sherry winery will be an enriching experience. It will allow you to broaden your palate and your knowledge of a rich tradition that dates back centuries and is a fundamental part of Spanish culture.

“How the Andalusian Horses Dance” Show in Jerez

After visiting this winery, we invite you to watch a wonderful Andalusian horse dance show . This show is a true celebration of Spanish culture and the tradition of equestrian art.

When you arrive at this magnificent place, you will enter a world full of elegance and beauty. Straight out of a real movie!

In the arena, you will be able to see the first Andalusian horses to enter the stage. To the sound of traditional Spanish music, these magnificent animals will move around the space.

If possible, you can see the perfect synchrony of the horses, led by the riders, with their costumes that harken back to ancient times in the rich history of Andalusia.

During the show, you will be able to observe a variety of choreographies and acrobatic maneuvers that will demonstrate the unique talent of these beautiful four-legged animals. Grandiose jumps accompanied by the sound of applause from the vibrant audience.

In this show you will be able to witness the skill and exotic beauty of these animals, while celebrating and honoring the rich cultural tradition of Andalusia. Come be part of this journey and create unforgettable memories!

At lunchtime, we will return to the Al Andalus train in the luxury coach, to set off towards a new destination, Ronda.

Luxury Train Trip from Jerez to Ronda

Leaving Jerez, we will set off on a unique journey through the White Villages, until we reach Ronda.

Along the way, we invite you to enjoy the most stunning landscapes of Andalusia, from the fields of olive trees and vineyards, to the hills full of colorful flowers, and the surrounding mountains.

While you enjoy these landscapes, the crew will serve you an exquisite lunch on board. At the table, with its carefully decorated interior, you will be served elaborate dishes of traditional cuisine , paired with regional wines.

After lunch, there will be a vibrant and lively atmosphere will prevail inside the train, with music and dance shows, as well as live shows in the luxurious lounge cars.

Let yourself be fascinated by the contagious rhythm and the unique passion of the dancers and artists . And enjoy this unique moment of conviviality , full of fun!

Upon arriving in Ronda, it is impossible not to be enchanted by the unique beauty of this city.

Highlights include imposing cliffs and gorges, grand bridges, mountains, valleys and buildings with impressive architecture.

Entering the historic city center, we will stroll through the city's charming streets, lined with white Andalusian-style houses, boutiques, elegant cafes and sophisticated restaurants.

It's time to enjoy a dinner of typical cuisine in a restaurant in the center. After this delicious dinner, we'll return to the train. Where you'll spend the night in the luxurious suite.

Day 4

Guided tour of the ancient city of Ronda

This fourth day will start in the best possible way. Watching the fantastic sunrise in Ronda , while enjoying a delicious breakfast on the luxury train.

While enjoying the fresh and delicious delicacies , take in the spectacular views of the city.

After breakfast, it's time to explore the historical and cultural richness of the ancient city of Ronda, which is part of the famous White Villages route.

Starting this exclusive experience at the iconic Alameda del Tajo. An emblematic park, located on the top of the cliff. Providing spectacular views of the surrounding valley and the Serranía de Ronda.

This park is one of the best known in the city and its history dates back to the 19th century . It is a must-see place for all lovers of natural scenery. It invites you to experience a moment of relaxation and connection with nature.

Later, we will pass by the famous medieval bridge, Puente Nuevo. This iconic work crosses the El Tajo Gorge and separates the old part from the modern part of the city of Ronda.

In addition to its architectural beauty, this bridge boasts an unparalleled historical and cultural richness, making it an iconic stopping point for all visitors to the city.

You can also visit the old Puente Viejo. Built in the 16th century, this medieval bridge has a very simple and elegant design. Walking along this place will be a real trip back in time.

Also admire the famous Ronda Bullring. Opened in 1785, this square has a capacity of around 5,000 spectators. It is an iconic location for major events, such as the Corrida Goyesca.

Among these fantastic places, you should also check out the emblematic Mondragón Palace. With origins dating back to the 14th century, this palace is known for its Mudejar and Renaissance style architecture. The highlights here are the internal courtyards, with their exotic gardens and decorative tiles.

After the visit, you will enjoy free time in the city to explore on your own and admire its beautiful views.

Luxury Train Trip from Ronda to Cordoba

Back on the luxury train, we will travel to the stunning city of Córdoba.

As the journey progresses, we will leave behind, on the horizon, the small white villages and the Andalusian rural landscapes.

While we enjoy this scenic change, a selected meal will be served on board. Enjoy the unique and authentic flavors of the region's gastronomy.

As we approach Córdoba, we can see the medieval magnificence of the city in the background. The beautiful historic buildings, the labyrinthine streets, full of monuments. And of course, the imposing Mosque-Cathedral. We have arrived in Córdoba! The place where we will spend the night.

Day 5

Guided tour of Cordoba, with entrance to the Mosque-Cathedral

Like every incredible day on this itinerary, we will start our morning with an exquisite breakfast filled with high-quality delicacies.

On this tour, our professional guide will take you through the narrow streets, courtyards filled with colorful flowers, and historic white buildings. Telling you captivating stories and curiosities about the city.

Explore the city's famous Jewish Quarter. A popular spot for tourists and locals alike, captivated by its rich history and culture. A true testament to the coexistence of diverse communities, including Jews, Muslims and Christians.

The highlight of this tour will undoubtedly be the visit to the city's Cathedral Mosque. Built in the 8th century by the Moors, this cathedral is one of the most important symbols of Islamic culture and the coexistence between different cultures over the centuries.

Let yourself be enchanted by the unique beauty of its exterior and visit its beautiful interior, full of marble, jasper and granite columns, and its magnificent white and red arches.

In the center of the cathedral, you can see its majestic Gothic and Baroque choir. Here, you can also see the mihrab , a niche that indicates the direction to Mecca.

Visiting Córdoba will be an enriching journey, which will allow you to explore the city's cultural and historical legacy in an immersive way.

After this fantastic tour, it is time to return to the luxury train. Where we will enjoy a delicious lunch and recharge our batteries to continue this journey towards a new destination, Linares Station, in Baeza.

Travel by Luxury Train from Córdoba to Linares Station in Baeza

Departing from Córdoba, we will begin this incredible journey towards Baeza.

During the train journey you will be able to see some of the most incredible landscapes in the interior of Andalusia. Andalusian plains, dotted with centuries-old olive trees, gentle hills and picturesque little villages.

While enjoying the magnificent views, enjoy a delicious drink in your comfortable suite.

As we approach Linares Station, the landscape becomes increasingly rural and peaceful. It's time to disembark at this charming station!

Visit to the charming cities of Úbeda and Baeza with a visit to the Olive Oil Mill

Visit two spectacular locations, holders of the title of World Heritage Cities.

Starting in Baeza, a Renaissance relic, full of history and culture. Upon arrival in the city, we will explore the cobbled streets and golden stone facades.

Stroll through fantastic places such as Plaza del Pópulo , where the Fountain of the Lions is located.

Admire the majestic Baeza Cathedral , a masterpiece of the Spanish Renaissance. Located in the heart of the city, this monumental landmark represents the city's historical wealth and is one of its most important and visited places.

On this visit, you will also pass by the emblematic University of Baeza, which during the 16th century was the city's center of education and culture.

After visiting Baeza , we will continue to another spectacular Spanish city, Úbeda.

Upon arriving in this city, it is impossible not to be amazed by its unique beauty. Known for being a true open-air museum, with its palaces, stately homes and fabulous churches.

Have the opportunity to visit the iconic Plaza Vázquez de Molina , a place full of Renaissance monuments, such as the Chapel of the Savior, a masterpiece by the famous architect Andrés de Vandelvira.

Near this place is the Basilica of Santa Maria delos Reales Alcázares and the Palacio de las Cadenas. Historic landmarks that you can't miss!

The highlight of this visit to these two locations will undoubtedly be the visit to an Olive Oil Mill.

Here, you will have the opportunity to stroll through the fields, full of olive trees. Listen to explanations given by a professional guide, regarding the olive oil production process, which has existed for millennia.

You will also see the different stages of production, from grinding the olives, to centrifugation and finally filtering.

At the end of the visit, take the opportunity to taste the wonderful olive oil produced on this property.

After this wonderful experience in these two beautiful cities, it is time to return to the train. Where we will continue this journey aboard the Al Andalus train to Granada.

Luxury Train Trip to Granada

Continuing towards Granada, we will pass through spectacular landscapes , visible through the panoramic windows of the train, from steep mountains , deep valleys, forests full of pine and oak trees.

During the journey, you will enjoy a fabulous haute cuisine dinner on board the elegant dining cars.

After dinner, enjoy the lively atmosphere of the train, with live shows and concerts. The perfect atmosphere for socializing and socializing.

As we approach Granada, the silhouette of the Sierra Nevada can be seen on the horizon . As the train descends towards the city, we pass several almond plantations and small streams. We have arrived in Granada!

On this day, the train will stop at the city's train station so you can rest and catch up on sleep.

Day 6

Visit to the Alhambra in Granada

After breakfast on the luxury train, we invite you to experience a very special day in Granada. We will visit one of the city's most iconic monuments, the Alhambra!

Considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this monument was built in the 13th century and served as the royal palace of the Nazarite dynasty.

Visit its interior and appreciate its architectural beauty, with influences from Islamic culture.

Stroll through the exotic Generalife Gardens, filled with colorful flower beds, charming paths and enchanting fountains. As you listen to your guide explain the place, smell the natural and unique scent of the garden's flowers.

The visit will continue to the military fortress of Alhambra, Alcazaba. This fortress played a very important role in the defense of the kingdom in times of conflict.

Later, we will visit the Nazarita Palaces, a place where the true beauty of the Alhambra is revealed. With architectural elements, full of tiles, stucco and arabesques.

You will also visit the iconic Royal Chapel, an example of Christian influence after the Reconquista.

Once you have finished your visit to this phenomenal monument, it is time to enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant . Where, surrounded by a cozy atmosphere, you will taste the most select delicacies of Granadan cuisine.

Visit to the City of Granada

After recovering our energy with a fantastic lunch, it's time to visit the city center.

Stroll through the charming streets of the Albaicín neighborhood, with its small cafés, typical craft shops and white Moorish-style houses. As you stroll through this area, you can admire the stunning views of the beautiful Alhambra.

Admire the unique beauty of Granada Cathedral. A Renaissance architectural masterpiece, famous for its imposing façade and majestic interior. Full of richly decorated side chapels and a high altar with Baroque decorative elements.

Attached to the Cathedral is the Royal Chapel, the burial place of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella.

Also take a stroll through the city's oldest square, Plaza Nueva, where you will find a variety of shops, restaurants and typical bars.

Visiting Granada accompanied by an experienced guide will be an enchanting experience, combining the best of the history, culture and natural beauty of this fantastic city.

To end this tour in the best possible way, we will have dinner in a typical restaurant in the city center. Where you will have the chance to taste some of the most wonderful local dishes.

Day 7

Map

Details

7 Days/6 noites

Português , Espanhol & Inglês

6-night stay in a suite with à la carte and buffet breakfast on the luxurious Al Andalus train;

Exquisite lunches and dinners in the cities, on board the luxury train or in hotels;

Guided tour of Seville, with lunch at the 4* Hotel Alabardero de Sevilha;

Visit to the historic center of Cádiz;

Visit the Xerez Wine Cellar and taste some of the fantastic wines produced here;

Equestrian show “How Andalusian Horses Dance” in Jerez;

Guided tour of Ronda, passing through the Alameda del Tejo, the Puente Nuevo, Puente Viejo , the Bullring and the Mondragón Palace;

Guided tour of Córdoba, with entrance to the Mosque-Cathedral;

Guided tour of Úbeda and Baeza;

Visit to an Olive Mill with delicious olive oil tastings;

Visit to Alhambra and the city of Granada;

Program of shows, presentations and performances on the train;

Throughout your trip, enjoy a spectacular transfer service aboard Al Andalus and a luxury coach. With personalized service, convenience and comfort;

Tourist Taxes: Any local tourist taxes or city entrance fees are not included and may need to be paid separately depending on city regulations.

Optional Activities: Any optional activities or souvenirs purchased during the tour are not included in the itinerary.

Personal Expenses: Any personal expenses such as snacks, drinks or additional purchases are not included.

Tips and Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers or any other service personnel are not included, but if you are satisfied

Other expenses: Any other expenses not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary are not included and will be at your own expense.

Electronic

If you are interested in doing this program vice versa. There is also the possibility of doing it from Granada to Seville. Contact [email protected] for more information.

Plan your trip